Mary Corbin

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Mary Corbin is an artist and writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She can’t get enough vivid colors, walks in the woods and well-told tales. She recently published her first nonfiction book. Visit her website at marycorbin.com.

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Bodega Bay quietude, a solitary thrush: Kanna Aoki’s contemplative Bay scenes

September 1, 2025

Organic and intuitive painter traces inspiration back to childhood fabric store trips with her mother.

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Laura Malone paints a connective language of ’embodiment’

August 22, 2025

The somatic therapist's art comes through listening to the body and reflecting the complexity of human intimacy.

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Queer desire, teen crushes push the needle of this quilter

August 10, 2025

Greg Climer's intimate, pixelated textiles tap into the "quiet devotion" in history of art dedicated to the male form.

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With mixed-media vibrancy, Julia LaChica conjures the collective journey

July 15, 2025

'The artists here are not just creating for galleries. They’re creating for movements, for healing, for resistance.'

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Merging real and absurd, Tamera Avery’s paintings grapple with the world’s decay

July 7, 2025

Large canvases, bold colors, and youth culture's hopeful influence reflect 'the right and wrongness of today.'

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Inspired by Sister Corita Kent, Terri Friedman’s meticulous weaves erupt into protest

June 16, 2025

Abstraction and the use of words illuminate the products of CCA teacher's looms.

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Pleasure in the accident: Stephen Namara’s new graphic language

June 1, 2025

In an intimate interview, longtime creative speaks of delving into the unknown.

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Dance on the edge of familiarity with Yameng Lee Thorp

May 15, 2025

Finally, an artist who is not afraid to declare their love for Monet.

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On feeding the soul: Cynthia Tom’s San Franciscan canvas

May 14, 2025

From working with the Asian American Women Artists Association to helping create Mission Open Studios, here stands an instigator.

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A mysterious smile: The unexpected curves of Lin Fischer’s figurative art

April 11, 2025

East Bay painter makes it her practice to step into the light, wherever it may lead, over decades of her career.